Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] he [verb] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 With his old-fashioned grace Murphy even mentioned in at least two speeches that he wondered whether the World Cup , and the impassioned pursuit of it by some countries , was really a good thing after all .
2 She brought her knee up between his legs and he gasped and doubled over , pushing her away from him .
3 The scales fell from his eyes and he saw that over many long years of prehistory , all trackways were in straight lines marked out by experts on a sighting system .
4 She jabbed two fingers into his eyes and he screamed and rolled off her , trying to rise to his feet , blinded by her attack .
5 For a brief moment there was recognition in his eyes and he reached for he hand , pulling back before the contact was made .
6 He promised luxury homes and he believes that to keep faith , that 's what he must provide .
7 In the other case the husband of a client asked to have the support worker withdrawn after four months because he felt that his wife suspected him of having an affair with the support worker .
8 He disliked the arriviste Jews because he felt that they were provincial and superstitious and liable to arouse hostility ; nor did he believe that they would be loyal to France .
9 I first knew it unmistakably when Herr Sussmeyer replied to my first letter , saying he had this quest for pubic hairs because he loved and respected women so much .
10 He reached across and unfastened her seatbelt , then pulled her to him , smiling tauntingly into her startled eyes before he bent and took her mouth in a kiss that sent a shaft of white-hot flame licking along her veins .
11 The man stumbled forward onto the bridge , then got up and trudged on again , wiping his dirtied hands against his thighs as he went and glancing up briefly , fearfully , as the big house loomed over him .
12 It was just something in his eyes when he smiled and his voice when he talked to a woman .
13 About to tell him hotly that she would not accept any legacy , Jenna was interrupted sharply , the words dying on her lips as he stood and began to pace about restlessly , hands in his pockets .
14 And I 'll just , just discuss briefly two of the cases that he uses and they 're , you know , they 're , they 're old now , I have n't read the most recent edition of his book , he might have updated his case studies but it does n't really matter he takes two cases er one relating to erm the conduct of the Korean war in the nineteen fifties , and the other relating to the desegregation of southern schools , also in the nineteen fifties , as examples of presidential power .
15 Although he sounds the traditional warning that all electronics are aids to ‘ proper ’ navigation it is perhaps a sign of the times that he admits that many now see the chart-and- pencil methods as aids to the electronics …
16 As is well known , Dick Crossman , who did not always conform to the rules , had maintained a most complete — if not invariably accurate — account of the Cabinet meetings that he attended and the discussions with his colleagues .
17 His facility for drawing became an essential tool in recording the sites that he excavated and the objects recovered from them .
18 Besides , he had keys if he arrived while she was out , so he would wait for her , especially having come all the way from Hong Kong , she comforted herself , with a vague feeling that she was somehow cheating .
19 The black and there was all cement drawn and everything and we had a big table in there and he just carried on he did n't make shoes and he died when he was er , well he had a bad stroke and , and he was in the other room for seven years .
20 He began to jot down figures in two columns and he talked as he wrote .
21 There were a lot of dots and squiggles and he said that it was a picture of the crocodile eating Captain Hook .
22 Puritan and Calvinistic tradition would not approve of actually enjoying such a ceremony and no doubt someone would have pointed out that Ruth first caught Boaz 's eye by uncovering his feet as he slept and lying alongside them .
23 But there was laughter at his response to a question about a reported split among the directors when he said that the board was ‘ united and happy ’ with the direction the club was taking .
24 But there was laughter at his response to a question about a reported split among the directors when he said that the board was ‘ united and happy ’ with the direction the club was taking .
25 The flight from Tenerife was due in fifteen minutes and he saw that there was a screen on the wall that would show when it landed .
26 He chose schools because they were usually the centre of the village activities and he hoped that the schoolmaster as well as taking care of the books would be likely to encourage both his pupils and their parents to read them .
27 However , the car dealer will not need to rely upon those defences if he ensures that a false trade description is not applied .
28 He draws inspiration from ordinary scenes and simple places that he knows and loves .
29 But he , he give him three thousand in readies and he went and wrapped it round a blooming tree on top of the Molton Road !
30 At this time , Miller told Blair that he had been working with Nathanael St André , ‘ the famous anatomist ’ , examining structures of plants and he believed that together they would make some curious discoveries .
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